Not For Everyone.

On Character A confession about feeling everything, saying little, and finally retiring from the exh...

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Property Quorum: Is Self-Management Becoming Too Much?

There was a time when many landlords managed their own properties without giving it a second thought...

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Hang It.

The Brand Within — Character Ahead of Competence You spent decades becoming who you are. Then you co...

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Shrink or Grow

The Approval Series — Part Three of Three The industry rewards agents who make themselves smaller. C...

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Revisiting Council Mergers - Where Are We Now?

Earlier this year on IPSA Kind Of Magic, we spent some time discussing council mergers, local govern...

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The Mask

The Approval Series — Part Two of Three Expertise is not identity. It's armour. And armour has a cos...

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If You're Going To Call It Personal.

Make It Personal. Eighteen months ago, an agent told me "personal brand" was a naff term. His words,...

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Why Don't You Like Me?

The Approval Series — Part One of Three The coaching industry didn't just teach estate agents the wr...

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You Need The Ability To Attract.

And Then Permission. Interruption, ambition, and the character crisis hiding in plain sight On the 3...

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The Best-Practice Trap

The Real Estate Coaching Blindspot Estate agency has a template problem. Coaches hold up successful ...

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The Muscles Need To Relax

At Some Point. What Anne Lamott understood about wounds — and what it means for every agent who has ...

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Effort, Trust & The Problem Coaches Won't Name.

You Cannot Effort Your Way Out The coaching industry sells hard work as the answer to a problem that...

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